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Florida’s New 2025 Mediation Settlement Agreement Rules: What Attorneys Need to Know

June 10, 2025 themediationgroup

Florida’s New 2025 Mediation Settlement Agreement Rules: What Attorneys Need to Know

Florida rolled out some big changes to its mediation settlement agreement rules for 2025. These updates alter how attorneys must handle agreements in practice. Attorneys should be aware that, as...

2025 Florida Mediation Success Rate Study: Key Insights from Analysis of Over 1,000 Cases

June 10, 2025 themediationgroup

2025 Florida Mediation Success Rate Study: Key Insights from Analysis of Over 1,000 Cases

Florida continues to lead the way in mediation, particularly in family and civil litigation.  Recent data from over 1,000 cases in 2025 indicate that mediation in Florida has a success rate...

Florida Workers’ Compensation Mediation Process Checklist: A Step-by-Step Guide 

May 12, 2025 themediationgroup

Florida Workers’ Compensation Mediation Process Checklist: A Step-by-Step Guide 

Navigating a workers' compensation claim in Florida can feel overwhelming, especially when mediation is involved.  A step-by-step checklist helps injured workers, employers, and attorneys...

Personal Injury Arbitration Checklist: Understanding the Role of Arbitration in Resolving Claims

May 12, 2025 themediationgroup

Personal Injury Arbitration Checklist: Understanding the Role of Arbitration in Resolving Claims

When someone gets hurt and files a personal injury claim, the process can feel long and overwhelming. Most people don’t realize there are options besides a traditional court trial. Arbitration...

Florida Mediators Beware: 5 Common Ethical Pitfalls That Could Ruin Your Career

April 10, 2025 themediationgroup

Florida Mediators Beware: 5 Common Ethical Pitfalls That Could Ruin Your Career

Mediation requires trust, and your ethical conduct is the foundation of that trust. As a mediator in Florida, you must navigate complex ethical guidelines protecting your clients and your...

The Ethics Checklist Every Florida Mediator Should Use Before Their Next Case

April 10, 2025 themediationgroup

The Ethics Checklist Every Florida Mediator Should Use Before Their Next Case

Mediation ethics in Florida go beyond simply following rules—they form the foundation of a mediator's professional reputation and effectiveness. Every Florida mediator must carefully consider...

Commercial Mediation Suitability Checklist: 5 Key Factors to Consider for Your Business Dispute 

March 13, 2025 themediationgroup

Commercial Mediation Suitability Checklist: 5 Key Factors to Consider for Your Business Dispute 

Although facing a business dispute can feel overwhelming, choosing the right resolution method is crucial for preserving business relationships and controlling costs. Commercial mediation offers...

Employment Dispute Mediation Success Checklist: A Neutral’s Guide for Employers and Employees

March 13, 2025 themediationgroup

Employment Dispute Mediation Success Checklist: A Neutral’s Guide for Employers and Employees

Employment disputes can be emotionally draining and financially costly for both employers and employees. Mediation offers a practical alternative to lengthy litigation. It provides a structured...

Workers’ Compensation Mediator Selection Checklist: 10 Essential Questions to Ask

February 11, 2025 themediationgroup

Workers’ Compensation Mediator Selection Checklist: 10 Essential Questions to Ask

Picking the right workers' compensation mediator can make a big difference in your case. A good mediator helps both sides reach a fair deal. But how do you know who to choose? Asking the right...

Divorce Mediation Document Gathering Checklist: Preparing for Your First Session

February 11, 2025 themediationgroup

Divorce Mediation Document Gathering Checklist: Preparing for Your First Session

Getting ready for divorce mediation can feel overwhelming. You might wonder what documents you need and how to prepare them. Don't worry - we've got you covered with a helpful...